{"id":306704,"date":"2025-11-29T16:37:53","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T16:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/?p=306704"},"modified":"2025-11-29T16:37:53","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T16:37:53","slug":"budapest-major-2025-stage2-round1-first-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/budapest-major-2025-stage2-round1-first-winners","title":{"rendered":"The first four winners of Round 1 at StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 Stage 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stage 2 of the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 kicked off explosively \u2014 the opening four Swiss matches immediately delivered surprises, standout individual performances, and notable shifts in the Valve Regional Standings. The teams that secured victories in their debut matches move into the 1\u20130 bracket and will already have a chance in the next round to get closer to a decisive step toward the playoffs. Those who lost drop into the dangerous 0\u20131 group, where another defeat could significantly complicate their path toward the elite stage of the Major.<\/p>\n<h3>Tournament context<\/h3>\n<p>Stage 2 brings together two groups of teams:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"article-list-pink\">\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">8 teams that advanced from Stage 1 with a 3\u20130, 3\u20131, or 3\u20132 record<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">8 teams that entered directly thanks to high VRS rankings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The format remains Bo1 in the Swiss system \u2014 where every map is a true test. Under such conditions, even a single mistake, a lost clutch, or a broken economic cycle can flip the outcome.<br>\nStage 2 also has major implications for VRS rankings, which affect future RMR distribution and the global CS2 landscape.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"article__content grid-cards-col xl-w-100\">\n    <h3>read more<\/h3>\n    <div class=\"grid-1 gap-12 mb-12 load-parent xl-w-100\">\n        <div class=\"type3 y-red-dif hover-card card-more\">\n        <a class=\"type3__left up-to-card hover-el\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/starladder-budapest-major-2025-top-pickem-predictions\">\n        <div class=\"bg-bottom-abs-short\"> <\/div>\n        <picture class=\"picture object-fit-cover\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"picture__img object-fit-cover\" src=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/481019dc03956d06ffa5bcec7df9dca6.png.webp\" alt=\"Best Community Pick\u2019Ems Predictions Ahead of the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025\">\n        <\/picture>\n    <\/a>\n        <div class=\"type3__right main-structure p-20\">\n        <div class=\"type3__top\">\n            <a class=\"type3__title title-24 hover-el\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/starladder-budapest-major-2025-top-pickem-predictions\">Best Community Pick\u2019Ems Predictions Ahead of the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025<\/a>\n            <a class=\"go-arrow hover-el\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/starladder-budapest-major-2025-top-pickem-predictions\">\n                <div class=\"go-arrow__left go-arrow__part\">\n                    <svg class=\"icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n                        <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/themes\/skinclub-v3\/assets\/images\/sprites\/main.stack.svg?v=1776557338#image-blue-arrow\"><\/use>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"go-arrow__center go-arrow__part\">\n                    <svg class=\"icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n                        <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/themes\/skinclub-v3\/assets\/images\/sprites\/main.stack.svg?v=1776557338#image-blue-arrow\"><\/use>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"go-arrow__right go-arrow__part\">\n                    <svg class=\"icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n                        <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/themes\/skinclub-v3\/assets\/images\/sprites\/main.stack.svg?v=1776557338#image-blue-arrow\"><\/use>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"type3__bottom blue-labels mt-auto\">\n            <div class=\"blue-label disabled\">Dec 09 2025<\/div>\n            <a class=\"blue-label\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\">News<\/a>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Astralis vs Ninjas in Pyjamas \u2014 10:13 (Nuke)<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-306705\" src=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_225.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"646\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_225.webp 646w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_225-300x175.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 646px) 100vw, 646px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Astralis entered Stage 2 as one of the favorites, but NiP played structured, calm, and disciplined Counter-Strike. The key to victory was xKacpersky, who won most of the crucial duels and became the backbone of both the aggression and defensive stability. Astralis had several chances to get back into the game \u2014 especially thanks to the consistency of Staerh and jabbi \u2014 but poor execution in the closing rounds completely derailed their plan.<\/p>\n<h3>Player of the Match \u2014 Kacper \u201cxKacpersky\u201d Gabara<\/h3>\n<div class=\"article__media y-red-dif-4\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/clips.twitch.tv\/embed?clip=AverageFrigidKittenShazBotstix-GFRRPfXrWFZofoBk&amp;parent=community.skin.club\" width=\"620\" height=\"378\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div>\n<ul class=\"article-list-pink\">\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">Rating 3.0: 1.51<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">ADR: 80.3<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">K\u2013D: 19\u201316<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">KAST: 82.6%<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">Swing: +6.76%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>3DMAX vs fnatic \u2014 6:13 (Inferno)<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-306724\" src=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_226.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"644\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_226.webp 644w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_226-300x176.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>fnatic opened Stage 2 with the most convincing performance of the day. The team shut down every part of the map on Inferno, dominating duels, winning disadvantage rounds, and securing clean retakes. blameF delivered one of the strongest Bo1 performances of the entire Major \u2014 total domination across every metric. 3DMAX failed to find rhythm in either half, and their entire structure collapsed under fnatic\u2019s pressure.<\/p>\n<h3>Player of the Match \u2014 Benjamin \u201cblameF\u201d Bremer<\/h3>\n<div class=\"article__media y-red-dif-4\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/clips.twitch.tv\/embed?clip=BlightedCarelessOpossumDendiFace-LZ3aini_9GgLkWDz&amp;parent=community.skin.club\" width=\"620\" height=\"378\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div>\n<ul class=\"article-list-pink\">\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">Rating 3.0: 1.72<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">ADR: 92.6<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">K\u2013D: 16\u20136<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">KAST: 94.7%<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">Swing: +6.96%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>PARIVISION vs TYLOO \u2014 5:13 (Mirage)<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-306743\" src=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_227.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"647\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_227.webp 647w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_227-300x176.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 647px) 100vw, 647px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>TYLOO delivered the most one-sided match of the opening round. The Chinese lineup dominated every aspect of the game: firepower, tempo, micro-rotations, and late-round conversion. JamYoung once again proved why he is considered one of Asia\u2019s elite riflers \u2014 outstanding stability and mechanical sharpness throughout the match. PARIVISION started decently, but after several failed rounds, they lost control and couldn\u2019t recover.<\/p>\n<h3>Player of the Match \u2014 Yi \u201cJamYoung\u201d Yang<\/h3>\n<div class=\"article__media y-red-dif-4\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/clips.twitch.tv\/embed?clip=NeighborlySourTubersFeelsBadMan-6UWL-6pM2X3AZMGb&amp;parent=community.skin.club\" width=\"620\" height=\"378\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div>\n<ul class=\"article-list-pink\">\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">Rating 3.0: 1.49<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">ADR: 100.6<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">K\u2013D: 17\u201311<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">Swing: +5.80%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Passion UA vs FaZe \u2014 10:13 (Dust2)<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-306762\" src=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_228.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"644\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_228.webp 644w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_228-300x176.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The most intense match of the round. Passion UA played their best Dust2 in weeks \u2014 aggressive entry attempts, unbelievable clutches from hallzerk and grim, and multiple turning points that nearly shifted momentum. But FaZe remained calmer, more composed, and far more experienced in the closing stages. broky delivered a phenomenal map, winning key duels and opening the path to the decisive 13th round.<\/p>\n<h3>Player of the Match \u2014 Helvijs \u201cbroky\u201d Saukants<\/h3>\n<div class=\"article__media y-red-dif-4\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/clips.twitch.tv\/embed?clip=PlacidExquisiteLemurDAESuppy-NjLO1D_S6oqsyNw-&amp;parent=community.skin.club\" width=\"620\" height=\"378\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div>\n<ul class=\"article-list-pink\">\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">Rating 3.0: 1.49<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">ADR: 86.8<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">K\u2013D: 20\u201313<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">Swing: +6.87%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>VRS results for the teams<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"article-list-pink\">\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">NiP: +49 pt (1384 \u2192 1433), rise to #25<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">fnatic: +28 pt (1444 \u2192 1472), rise to #22<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">TYLOO: +55 pt (1316 \u2192 1371), rise to #29<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">FaZe: +15 pt (1560 \u2192 1575), remain #17<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">Astralis: \u201324 pt (1653 \u2192 1629), drop to #12<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">3DMAX: \u201321 pt (1604 \u2192 1583), drop to #16<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">PARIVISION: \u201321 pt (1496 \u2192 1475), drop to #21<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">Passion UA: \u20138 pt (1388 \u2192 1380), remain #28<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What\u2019s next?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>1\u20130 bracket now includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"article-list-pink\">\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">Ninjas in Pyjamas<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">fnatic<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">TYLOO<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">FaZe<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These teams had the strongest start and will fight in the next round for a chance to reach a crucial 2\u20130 score \u2014 one step away from advancing to the decisive part of the Major.<\/p>\n<p><strong>0\u20131 bracket now includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"article-list-pink\">\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">Astralis<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">3DMAX<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">PARIVISION<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-pink__item\">Passion UA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For them, the next match is critical: a second loss dramatically reduces their chances of making the playoffs. The draw for Round 2 of the Swiss stage will be conducted using the Buchholz system and will be announced soon.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"article__content grid-cards-col xl-w-100\">\n    <h3>read more<\/h3>\n    <div class=\"grid-1 gap-12 mb-12 load-parent xl-w-100\">\n        <div class=\"type3 y-red-dif hover-card card-more\">\n        <a class=\"type3__left up-to-card hover-el\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/starladder-budapest-major-2025-stage-2-preview-predictions\">\n        <div class=\"bg-bottom-abs-short\"> <\/div>\n        <picture class=\"picture object-fit-cover\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"picture__img object-fit-cover\" src=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/54947831023_fd097eb652_k.jpg.webp\" alt=\"StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 Stage 2 \u2014 Preview &#038; Predictions with TeddCS\">\n        <\/picture>\n    <\/a>\n        <div class=\"type3__right main-structure p-20\">\n        <div class=\"type3__top\">\n            <a class=\"type3__title title-24 hover-el\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/starladder-budapest-major-2025-stage-2-preview-predictions\">StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 Stage 2 \u2014 Preview &#038; Predictions with TeddCS<\/a>\n            <a class=\"go-arrow hover-el\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/starladder-budapest-major-2025-stage-2-preview-predictions\">\n                <div class=\"go-arrow__left go-arrow__part\">\n                    <svg class=\"icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n                        <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/themes\/skinclub-v3\/assets\/images\/sprites\/main.stack.svg?v=1776557338#image-blue-arrow\"><\/use>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"go-arrow__center go-arrow__part\">\n                    <svg class=\"icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n                        <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/themes\/skinclub-v3\/assets\/images\/sprites\/main.stack.svg?v=1776557338#image-blue-arrow\"><\/use>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"go-arrow__right go-arrow__part\">\n                    <svg class=\"icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n                        <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/themes\/skinclub-v3\/assets\/images\/sprites\/main.stack.svg?v=1776557338#image-blue-arrow\"><\/use>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"type3__bottom blue-labels mt-auto\">\n            <div class=\"blue-label disabled\">Nov 29 2025<\/div>\n            <a class=\"blue-label\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\">News<\/a>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Skin.Club Pick\u2019em Challenge<\/h3>\n<p>Running alongside the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 is the <a href=\"https:\/\/pickem.skin.club\/en?_gl=1*1702tzr*_gcl_au*OTk5MzQwNTQ4LjE3NTc0NDMzNDI.\">Skin.Club Pick\u2019em Challenge<\/a> \u2014 an interactive feature where fans predict match results, choose advancing teams, and earn points throughout the tournament. By making accurate picks, participants unlock rewards ranging from premium skins to rare gloves and knives, with the ultimate prize being the iconic AWP | Dragon Lore.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stage 2 of the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 kicked off explosively \u2014 the opening four Swiss matches immediately delivered surprises, standout individual performances, and notable shifts in the Valve Regional Standings. 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